
Tama Tū (2004)
Released:
2004-10-21
Duration:
18min
Rating 6.8
Overview
Six Māori Battalion soldiers camped in Italian ruins wait for night to fall. In the silence, the bros-in-arms distract themselves with jokes. A tohu (sign) brings them back to reality, and they gather to say a karakia before returning to the fray. Director Taika Waititi describes the soldiers as young men with "a special bond, strengthened by their character, their culture and each other.
Production Companies

New Zealand Film Commission
Whenua Films
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | mi |
Popularity | 0.1246 |
Directed By
Taika Waititi
Crew
Director
Taika Waititi
Taika Waititi
Writer
Taika Waititi
Taika Waititi
Producer
Cliff Curtis
Cliff Curtis
Production Design
Kayne Horsham
Kayne Horsham
Executive Producer
Karl Zohrab
Karl Zohrab
Editor
Peter Burger
Peter Burger
Cinematography
Adam Clark
Adam Clark
Visual Effects
Tim Capper
Tim Capper
Executive Producer
Angela Littlejohn
Angela Littlejohn
Sound
Ferand Peek
Ferand Peek
Camera Operator
Charles Edwards
Charles Edwards
Sound Editor
Dave Whitehead
Dave Whitehead
Art Direction
Sven Wiig
Sven Wiig
Producer
Ainsley Gardiner
Ainsley Gardiner
Sound
Chris Hiles
Chris Hiles
Music
Riki Gooch
Riki Gooch
TOP CAST

Tammy Davis
Māori Battalion Soldier

Taungaroa Emile
Māori Battalion Soldier

Rob Mokaraka
Māori Battalion Soldier

Jarod Rawiri
Māori Battalion Soldier

Te Kohe Tuhaka
Māori Battalion Soldier

Jeremy Randerson
German Soldier

Mark Ruka
Māori Battalion Soldier